Delaware Administrative Code
Title 1 - Authorities, Boards and Commissions
700 - Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission
706 - Specific Occupancy Requirements
Chapter 7 - Haunted Houses
Section 706-7-1.0 - General
Universal Citation: 1 DE Admin Code 706-7-1.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
1.1 Purpose. To establish minimum life safety requirements for special amusement buildings known as Haunted Houses when used on a seasonal basis.
1.2 Scope. This Regulation may be utilized in the application for a permit for occupancies commonly known as Haunted Houses used on a seasonal basis. "Seasonal basis" in this Chapter shall mean operating and/or open to the public during either the Spring, Summer, Fall, or Winter, within a calendar year.
1.3 Permit Required.
1.3.1 Any person, partnership, association,
organization, or corporation that desires to operate a haunted house shall
apply to Office of the State Fire Marshal for a permit at least fifteen (15)
days prior to the date of operating the attraction.
1.3.2 The State Fire Marshal shall not issue
such permit until satisfied that all the following provisions of this Chapter
are met.
1.4 Electrical Inspection
1.4.1 All wiring shall be completed
by a licensed electrician.
1.4.2 A
letter of approval of an electrical inspection as a temporary installation,
issued by an electrical inspection agency, approved by the State Board of
Electrical Examiners and recognized by the State Fire Marshal shall be filed
with the Office of State Fire Marshal. The date of the electrical inspection
shall be within the thirty (30) days prior to opening day.
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